Public rescue person from house during Invercargill firefighters’ strike
Deputy National Commander Megan Stiffler said Fire and Emergency thanked the public for their help in responding to…
Where to eat in Invercargill – an insider’s guide
Cheese rolls, Bluff oysters and blue cod, yes, but also pāua wontons, ensaymadas, gin flights, beef tataki and…
Calib Materoa held Invercargill teen and girl at knifepoint during ‘home invasion’
Materoa punched the teen in the back of the head, twice in the face, and kicked him. Armed…
Invercargill teen accused of nationwide bomb threats granted bail
Sergeant Brett Cronin told the court police were “strongly opposed” to granting him bail. But Judge Catriona Doyle…
Teenage boy charged after nationwide online bomb threat investigation
He was charged with two counts of threatening to kill/do grievous bodily harm and will appear in the…
Teens accused of using gay dating app to target Invercargill victim appear in court
Police alleged that youths in unrelated incidents had lured victims to various locations with the intent of assaulting…
Invercargill assaults: Teens accused of using dating apps to lure victims
“The reality is stark – one more strike, one more kick and the outcome could have been fatal.”…
Invercargill enrolled nurse censured for slapping dementia resident
Pleas for help The teleconference hearing heard the woman had completed an Enrolled Nursing diploma and was registered…
Awanui Labs breached code after Invercargill woman’s cancer missed twice
“I acknowledge that [her] misdiagnosis and subsequent delayed treatment would have had a profound impact on her extended…
Invercargill man’s Lake Manapouri death linked to boat generator fumes, coroner finds
They had never previously stayed on the boat, but had done plenty of overnight trips during which they…
Stewart Island hunter sentenced to home detention over shooting that killed Jock Davies
Jock’s mother, Sarah Davies, told the court: “Jock, I am standing here for you today as your proud…
Invercargill councillors reject claims they failed former Mayor Tim Shadbolt
She described his final term as mayor – from 2019-22 – as truly awful and detailed accusations she…